About Us
Psi Chi is the national honor society in Psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology.
President: Elif Sena Aktas
Vice President: Kaylee Dinwiddie
Treasurer: Nicole Blocker
Secretary: Savannah McCreight
Historian: Alejandra Palmer
Membership Benefits
Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate students of psychology who meet the minimum qualifications. Membership is a lifetime honor, and members enjoy an array of benefits such as:
- Access to Grants and Scholarships - $400,000+ Annually
- Ability to Publish in Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research
- Access to thousands of Psychology-Related Job Openings
- Networking and Presentations at Psi Chi Conventions
- Student Chapter Officer Leadership Opportunities – great experience!
- Service Projects and Community-Building Activities
- Subscriptions to Psi Chi’s Magazine, Podcast, and Webinars
- Lifetime Membership that can be included on your resumé.
Projects & Initiatives
Psi Chi hosts the “Psychology Celebration” at the end of each semester in the Sauder Alumni Center to celebrate and honor students’ accomplishments. In this celebration, Psi Chi inducts its new members and dedicates a time to recognize accomplishments done by each organization and faculty!